Saturday, June 1, 2013

The Corporate Dictatorship of PBS and NPR

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By  The Daily Take , The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed PBS is blowing it, and their decision not to air a documentary on th...

On Common Core: The Leading Groups Are Wrong Again

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by  D iane Ravitch The joint statement issued by the National School Boards Association, National Association of Elementary Schoo...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Influential National Network Calls for Elimination of School Boards

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ALEC is still at it, Julie Underwood, dean of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, cautions in “ School Boards...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

The Arbitrary Albatross: Standardized Testing and Teacher Evaluation

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On Chicago's streets and Hollywood's silver screens, education reform has been cast as a false dilemma between students a...
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Jeb Bush Talks Education At Mackinac, Pushes Michigan's Questionable Charter School Sector

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MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. -- Jeb Bush praised charter schools and slammed traditional public schools and teachers unions in a speech here W...

Learning First Alliance Honors Linda Darling Hammond with its 2013 Education Visionary Award

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(Linda Darling Hammond is a member of the Board of the Horace Mann League.) Dr. Darling Hammond heralded for leaders...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

'Greed Is Good': Top 7 Most Piggish Commencement Speeches

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AlterNet / By Lynn Stuart Parramore It’s that time of year. The sun is shining, the flowers are in...